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El Dorado County, California Attorneys

100 active California-licensed attorneys with offices in El Dorado County across 12 practice areas.

About El Dorado County's Legal Landscape

El Dorado County hosts 100 active California-licensed attorneys across 12 practice areas. The county is part of the California court system, operating a unified Superior Court for civil, criminal, family, and probate matters, with a small claims division for limited-jurisdiction civil disputes.

Cities & Communities We Serve

Placerville

97 pre-screened Placerville attorneys serve El Dorado County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

South Lake Tahoe

3 pre-screened South Lake Tahoe attorneys serve El Dorado County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

El Dorado County Courts

El Dorado County operates a Superior Court for civil, criminal, family, and probate matters. California's trial courts are the unified Superior Courts, which hear civil, criminal, family, and probate matters; a small claims division handles civil disputes up to $12,500. Federal matters are heard in one of California's four U.S. District Courts (Northern, Eastern, Central, and Southern Districts of California).

Featured Attorneys in El Dorado County

Vorris J. Blankenship
Placerville · Tax Law
Abigail Lou Roseman
Placerville · Business Law · El Dorado County County Counsel
James Stillman Clark
Placerville · Criminal Defense · James S. Clark, Attorney at Law
John Kim DiMugno
Placerville
Jeffrey Gordon Hansen
Placerville · Business Law · Law Office of Jeffrey G Hansen
Carol Anne Kaufman
Placerville · Insurance Law
Steven Benito Russo
Placerville · Criminal Defense
David Charles Becker
Placerville · Mediation & ADR · Becker Nelson Center & James
Paul Anthony Warner
Placerville
Catherine Ann Lawson
Placerville · Estate Planning
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Practice Areas in El Dorado County

Browse El Dorado-licensed attorneys by practice area. Each card filters our directory to lawyers handling that area in El Dorado County. 100 attorneys across 12 practice areas. Don't see your need? Use the intake form and we'll match you with statewide attorneys.

Criminal Defense
32 attorneys →
Criminal charges, dui, expungement, white collar defense
Government Law
15 attorneys →
Public agency counsel, municipal law, administrative law, government attorneys
👨‍👩‍👧Family Law
15 attorneys →
Divorce, child custody, support, adoption, domestic violence
🏛Estate Planning
13 attorneys →
Wills, trusts, probate, trust administration, trust litigation
🏠Real Estate
10 attorneys →
Real estate transactions, title disputes, easements, hoa, land use
🏢Business Law
9 attorneys →
Business formation, contracts, corporate, m&a, commercial litigation, startups
💼Employment Law
5 attorneys →
Wrongful termination, wage and hour, harassment, discrimination, paga
🧓Elder Law
4 attorneys →
Elder abuse, conservatorship, medi-cal planning, nursing home neglect
Environmental Law
4 attorneys →
Ceqa, environmental compliance, land use, water law
Construction Law
3 attorneys →
Construction defects, mechanics liens, contractor disputes
💰Tax Law
2 attorneys →
Tax controversy, irs/ftb disputes, tax planning
Mediation & ADR
2 attorneys →
Mediation, arbitration, dispute resolution services

California Legal Guides Relevant to El Dorado County

Plain-English explainers covering the most common legal matters in El Dorado County. Each guide is researched against current California Codes.

Criminal Defense in California: A Complete Guide
How California's criminal process works — charge levels, your rights after arrest, DUI, and clearing your record.
👨‍👩‍👧Divorce and Family Law in California: A Complete Guide
California's no-fault, community-property divorce system — the six-month wait, custody, support, and property division explained.
🏛Estate Planning in California: A Complete Guide
The building blocks of a California estate plan — wills, living trusts, probate, and planning for incapacity.
🏠Real Estate Law in California: A Complete Guide
A plain-English guide to California real estate law: buying and selling, required disclosures, escrow and title, the nonjudicial foreclosure process, HOAs under

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Free Legal Help in El Dorado County

Several California organizations provide free or low-cost legal aid for El Dorado County residents:

  • LawHelpCA.org — statewide free legal information, forms, and self-help resources for California residents.
  • Bay Area Legal Aid — free civil legal help across the San Francisco Bay Area (housing, family, public benefits, consumer).
  • Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles — free civil legal services for low-income residents of Greater Los Angeles.
  • Legal Aid Society of San Diego — civil legal aid for low-income San Diego County residents.
  • OneJustice — connects Californians to free legal help through statewide clinics and partner organizations.

Frequently Asked Questions — El Dorado County

Browse the El Dorado County attorneys listed above by practice area, or use the practice-area grid to filter to your specific matter. Every attorney on this list has been verified against the State Bar of California records.
Updated quarterly from State Bar of California records. Disciplinary actions monitored monthly. License verified at the moment we match you to an attorney.
See the Free Legal Help section above. See the Free Legal Help section above. LawHelpCA.org, Bay Area Legal Aid, and the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles provide free or low-cost help on civil matters for income-qualifying Californians. For criminal cases, the county public defender's office provides representation for those who qualify financially.
Court rules, filing fees, and judicial assignments vary by county. El Dorado County's Superior Court publishes its own local procedural rules that supplement the statewide California Rules of Civil Procedure. Always confirm local rules with the El Dorado County Clerk of Court before filing.
No. Per Rule 7.3 of the California Rules of Professional Conduct, California Legal Guide never contacts you about specific attorneys unprompted. We are an information-and-discovery platform, not a referral service. All matching is user-initiated. Read our full Legal Disclaimer.

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